There are 5 ways to get from Tarragona to Tarbes by train (Renfe, TGV), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Tarragona to Barcelona-Santstrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Narbonnetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Narbonne to Toulouse Matabiautrain Ter
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Tarbestrain Ter
8h 35m€93–185Drive 343.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Tarragona to Tarbescar 343.8 km
4h 47m€57–81Bus
- Take the bus from Tarragona Bus Station to Andorra la Vella Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Andorra la Vella Bus Station to Toulouse Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Tarbesbus
10h 18m€102–153Train via Perpignan
- Take the train from Tarragona to Barcelona-Santstrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Perpignantrain Tgv
- Take the train from Perpignan to Toulouse Matabiautrain Ter
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Tarbestrain Ter
9h 28m€96–185Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tarragona to Barcelona - Gran Via de les Corts, 618bus e2 / ...
- Take the bus from Barcelona to Toulousebus
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Tarbestrain Ter
10h 56m€80–126
Tarragona to Tarbes by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tarragona to Tarbes is to drive which costs €55 - €85 and takes 4h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Tarragona to Tarbes is to drive which takes 4h 47m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Tarragona station to Tarbes. However, there are services departing from Tarragona Bus Station and arriving at Tarbes via Andorra la Vella Bus Station and Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Tarragona to Tarbes. However, there are services departing from Tarragona and arriving at Tarbes via Barcelona-Sants, Narbonne and Toulouse Matabiau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.
The distance between Tarragona and Tarbes is 637 km. The road distance is 343.8 km.
The best way to get from Tarragona to Tarbes without a car is to train which takes 8h 35m and costs €90 - €190.
It takes approximately 8h 35m to get from Tarragona to Tarbes, including transfers.
Tarragona to Tarbes bus services, operated by HIFE, depart from Tarragona Bus Station.
Tarragona to Tarbes train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Tarragona station.
The best way to get from Tarragona to Tarbes is to train which takes 8h 35m and costs €90 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €100 - €160 and takes 10h 18m.
What companies run services between Tarragona, Spain and Tarbes, France?
You can take a train from Tarragona to Tarbes via Barcelona-Sants, Narbonne, and Toulouse Matabiau in around 8h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tarragona Bus Station to Tarbes via Andorra la Vella Bus Station and Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station in around 10h 18m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Tarragona to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Narbonne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Tarragona to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Narbonne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Narbonne to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Narbonne to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Tarbes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Perpignan to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Tarbes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Tarbes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +34 977 44 03 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- HIFE
Bus from Tarragona Bus Station to Andorra la Vella Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- HIFE
- Phone
- +376 803 789
- [email protected]
- Website
- Andbus
Bus from Andorra la Vella Bus Station to Toulouse Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–100
- Website
- Andbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Tarbes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +34 977 55 36 80
- Website
- empresaplana.cat
Bus from Tarragona to Barcelona - Gran Via de les Corts, 618
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–24
- Schedules at
- empresaplana.cat
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Barcelona to Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Tarragona to Tarbes bus services, operated by HIFE, arrive at Andorra la Vella Bus Station.
Tarragona to Tarbes train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tarragona to Tarbes is 344 km. It takes approximately 4h 47m to drive from Tarragona to Tarbes.
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